Police blotter: Nov. 7 – 12

Taoseños help others move their vehicles across the snowpacked and icy roads Sunday (Nov. 11) during a snowstorm off Paseo del Pueblo Sur. Several vehicles became stuck on the hill by Taos Mesa Brewing, holding up traffic along Paseo del Pueblo Sur. New Mexico State Police has closed sections of State Road 68, U.S. 64 East, State Road 38 and U.S. 578 in Taos County due to the storm, which lasted into the early morning hours of Monday, Nov. 12.

Morgan Timms

Posted
Saturday, November 17, 2018 8:19 pm

Compiled by Jesse Moya and John Millerjmoya@taosnews.com, jmiller@taosnews.com

The following is a condensed version of Taos Police reports from Nov. 7-12.

Nov. 7

8:09 a.m. Narcotics offense juvenile, Taos Middle School – An officer requested a case number for a possession of marijuana case.

8:11 a.m. Domestic disturbance, Shell – A woman was trying to choke a man at a bus stop in the area.

10:02 a.m. Welfare check, Camino de la Placita – A man was sleeping in the sun near the intersection.

11:01 a.m. Suspicious circumstance, Roman Court – A caller said a man was lurking around her house. Then she told the officer she had made a post about free furniture at her home a week ago. The man said he was interested in the furniture.

11:17 a.m. Animal noise, Montoya Street – A dog had been barking in the area from midnight to early in the morning.

1:32 p.m. Larceny, Cohn Lane – A caller said her son had stolen her pills.

2:06 p.m. Law, unknown problem, Taos Police Department – A walk-in said workers with the road department were throwing leftover items from their work onto his vacant lot.

8:33 p.m. Burglary commercial, Plaza North – A caller said he could hear someone trying to break into his building.

Nov. 8

12:52 a.m. Assault, Goat Springs Road - Caller said an intoxicated man was on the property and they wanted him removed.